Chief of Bunglon village passes away
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 01 2012:
Khamzathang Gangte, chief of Bunglon village in Churachandpur district passed away early morning today.
A prominent chief of Thangjing Hills area and a WW-II war veteran, Khamzathang was 88 .
The funeral programme was held today at his residence at Bunglon village where large number of people of the area including chiefs of neighbouring villages, Church leaders and members, student leaders of Churachandpur district, and various philanthropic organisations, thronged to pay their last respect and bid tearful adieu to the departed chief.
He was laid to rest later at Bunglon Cemetery by Rev Lamkhosat, Director of ES Church.
Sincere, harmless, altruistic and affable chief, Khamzathang is survived by his wife, Lamchong, seven sons and two daughters.